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Maybe they could talk to the

AmericanDreamer — Tue, 27 Mar 2018 18:40:50 +0000

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Maybe they could talk to the person most responsible for digging the DC area metro system out of its deep operational and public relations hole, its general manager Paul Wiedefeld: https://www.pressreader.com/usa/the-washington-post/20180326/28185293911...

I've respected this guy from the start. He's had the guts to shut down parts of the system at times to do necessary maintenance and repairs that had been put off and created real danger.

This is good to get across

artappraiser — Tue, 27 Mar 2018 05:57:19 +0000

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This easily gets across what happened last year, a compilation with pix and tweets and the like

MTA WTF: A visual timeline of the subway’s epic 2017 meltdown

It’s been a heckuva year on the NYC subway

@ NY.curbed.com, Jul 17, 2017

since then, mho, it's been all "jerry rigging" all the time, and as usual NYers just make do and adjust by doing things like using Uber, and getting tireder and angrier and meaner than they were before because of worse traffic and noise and longer messier and more miserable commutes